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STEM Teacher

STEM Teacher

Covenant Christian High SchoolIndianapolis, IN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : negotiable

Job Summary :

Covenant Christian High School (Indianapolis) seeks a committed Christian educator to fill a full-time STEM position beginning the 2025-26 school year.

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Plans and develops an engaging, age-appropriate course of study in the classroom, adhering to educational best practices and state and school district curriculum guidelines.
  • Designs and delivers individual lesson plans in one or more academic, technical, or vocational subjects using a variety of teaching techniques and appealing to various learning styles.
  • Prepares materials for lessons, assignments, and tests; evaluates, corrects, and grades student performance.
  • Monitors students progress throughout the year and evaluates preparedness for graduation, vocational school, or college, as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with Academic Advisors, Academic Dean, Dean of Students, and the Mathematics Department Head
  • Administers standardized tests in accordance with district and state laws and policies.
  • Communicates progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and, as appropriate, other faculty, staff, and / or principal.
  • Builds and maintains positive relationships with parents.
  • Enforces safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
  • Maintains required paperwork for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, and other necessary records.
  • Monitors halls, study periods, and lunchrooms with other faculty and staff.
  • Participates in faculty meetings, educational conferences, in-service opportunities, workshops, and other training seminars.
  • Performs related tasks such as sponsoring student activities or organizations.

Additional Duties could include :

  • Robotics Team
  • STEM certified competitions
  • A desire to impact the local community through STEM camps

    • Supervisory Responsibilities :

  • Supervises the behavior of students in the classroom, on school grounds, and on educational trips.

    • Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Thorough understanding of the pedagogy and best practices of education.
  • Desire to mentor high school-aged children and ability to adapt to their developmental status.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Creative analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with Google Suite & Canvas.
  • Ideal applicants will be equipped to teach using both online and traditional methods and have global perspectives developed through study abroad.
  • A desire to travel with student groups during January term is also encouraged.

    • Education and Experience :

  • Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics or STEM Education required; Masters degree highly preferred.
  • State licensure preferred
  • Must be willing to pursue an Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) teaching certification
  • Ongoing maintenance of all requirements regarding professional courses and in-services required.
  • Prior teaching experience is highly preferred.
  • Specialized training in teaching secondary school-aged children is preferred.

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to traverse school facilities and lead students to safety in the event of an emergency.

    • About Covenant :

    Covenant Christian High School is recognized as an exemplary school and employer. These are a product of pursuing and valuing both relationships and excellence. Please include a cover letter that explains why you are interested in the role and in what ways you might add value to our organization.

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